Overview

The Benro 100mm Hi-Hat is a versatile video production tool that allows for unique camera placement and comes in a portable package. This aluminumleg/magnesium bowl hi-hat can be placed low to the ground, on stairs or evensecured to a wooden board.
The small footprint allows the hi-hat to be used in tight spaces and onsmaller surface areas. Each leg can be independently positioned at one of thethree locks located on the outside of the bowl. In addition, each leg featuresoversized rubber twist locks and is telescoping for adjusting the height. Whenyou combine these two features, you can easily set up the hi-hat for use onuneven terrain and even stairs.
The 100mm version will accept a 100mm video head and includes a 3/8"-16 low profile tie down adapter forgetting low to the ground shots. You can add a 100mm half-ball adapter (BL100) to mount any standard 3/8"-16 flat base video head or photo head. The large rubber feet areattached to a metal ball joint for quick positioning, which can be removed forattaching the included metal spiked feet. The feet also have pre-drilled holesfor securing to wooden octagon boards when using on top of apple boxes orsecuring the board to the top of a ladder. There are three accessory mounts onthe outside of the bowl come in handy for attaching monitor arms. Each 3/8"-16 male to ¼"-20 female insert can be used toconvert any standard ¼"-20 screw to 3/8"-16 in addition to being removed forattaching 3/8"-16 accessories.Transporting the hi-hat is easy with the included carrying case.

Specifications

Weight

3.6 lbs. (1.6 kg)

Exterior Dimensions

9.1D in.(23 cm)

Warranty

5 years (3 years at purchase + 2 years after online registration)

Leg Material

AL

Maximum Load (lb)

220

Maximum Load (kg)

100

Minimum Height (in)

3

Minimum Height (cm)

7.5

Maximum Height (in)

11

Maximum Height (cm)

28

Leg Sections

2

Independent Leg Spread

Yes-with 3 stops

Base Mount Diameter (mm)

100

Converts to Monopod?

N

Features

Shoot Low – The hi-hat includes a 3/8"-16 low profile tie down adapter for getting low to the ground shots.

Travel Friendly - The hi-hat comes with a custom carrying case and is small enough to fit in any carry on size luggage.

Standard 100mm Bowl Mount – The 100mm version will accept a 100mm video head and includes a 3/8"-16 low profile tie down adapter for getting low to the ground shots.

Monitor & Accessory Mounts - There are three accessory mounts on the outside of the bowl come in handy for attaching monitor arms. Each 3/8"-16 male to ¼"-20 female insert can be used to convert any standard ¼"-20 screw to 3/8"-16 in addition to being removed for attaching 3/8"-16 accessories.

Small Footprint - The small footprint allows the hi-hat to be used in tight spaces and on smaller surface areas.

Mounting Options - The feet have pre-drilled holes for securing tow ooden octagon boards when using on top of apple boxes or securing the board to the top of a ladder.

Multiple independent leg positions - Each leg can be independently positioned at one of the three locks located on the outside of the bowl. This allows you to easily set up the hi-hat for use on uneven terrain and even stairs.

Telescoping legs - Each leg features oversized rubber twist locks and is telescoping for adjusting the height.

Accessories

The Benro BV series is the right video tripod for nearly any project. These fully featured
video tripod kits offer counterbalance, pan drag, tilt drag, 75mm or 100mm bowl options,
2 stage tripod with mid-level spreader and each one comes inside a padded case.